Mental Health Support Worker - Howard Finley Ltd : Job Details

Support Workers - Brand New Mental Health Transitional Service

Location: FarnboroughFull-Time | 40 Hours Per Week | Permanent RolesHourly Rate: £13.25

Are you passionate about making a real difference in people's lives?

We are launching an exciting new residential service in Farnborough, designed to support individuals transitioning from mental health hospitals and forensic settings into the community. This is a unique opportunity to be part of something new, meaningful, and life-changing - backed by a well-established and respected organisation.

We are now recruiting for the following roles:

• 3 x Night Support Workers

• 2 x Day Support Workers

We're seeking experienced and compassionate Support Workers who are confident in working with individuals with complex needs, including:

• Mental Health conditions

• A history of self-harm

• Behaviours that challenge

• Suicide risk

As a Support Worker, your role will be to promote safety, dignity, independence, and empowerment for each individual. Responsibilities include:

• Providing consistent, person-centred support to individuals with mental health needs

• Supporting residents with daily routines, including personal care, medication, and activities

• Managing and de-escalating behaviours that challenge using appropriate interventions

• Monitoring and recording mental health needs, risks (including suicide and self-harm), and behavioural patterns

• Promoting a safe, structured, and therapeutic environment

• Supporting residents with social integration, life skills, and building independence

• Collaborating closely with multidisciplinary teams, families, and external professionals

• Experience in mental health or forensic settings (essential)

• Understanding of self-harm, suicide prevention, and complex behaviours

• Calm, empathetic, and resilient approach

• Strong communication and teamwork skills

• Flexibility to work in a dynamic environment

To apply, send your CV today! Join us in Farnborough to help build a brighter, more supported future for those stepping out of hospital care.